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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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